Acantholeria czernyi Gorodkov, 1966

Zeng, Wei, Chen, Bing & Yang, Ding, 2025, Description of a new species and a new record of the genus Acantholeria (Diptera: Heleomyzidae) in China, Zootaxa 5679 (2), pp. 255-267 : 264

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5679.2.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:ADBAA125-3EA6-429E-8ECE-5E0AF601F7E1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17024515

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/053B87A9-B43E-480D-FF5F-63FB102D0DC3

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Plazi

scientific name

Acantholeria czernyi Gorodkov, 1966
status

 

Acantholeria czernyi Gorodkov, 1966 View in CoL

( Figs. 31–32 View FIGURES 31−32 )

Acantholeria czernyi Gorodkov, 1966 View in CoL . Palaearctic Helomyzidae of the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S. S.R. ( Diptera ), 1: 30–31.

Diagnosis. Hind tibia with slender twig-like ventral projections. Cerci (only male) strongly curved, hook-shaped, forming an arc of more than 90°

Observed material. 1 ♂, China, Qinghai, Qilian, Binggou [ 40°54'34.76"N, 111°12'49.30"E], 3079 m, 2021. VIII. 5, Qicheng Yang ( CAU) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. China ( Qinghai).

Remarks. The type locality of the species is in Qinghai, China. The observed specimen was collected from the same locality. Previous literature did not include photographs, with only Gorodkov (1966) publication featuring detailed drawings of the male and female genitalia, but no photographs of the adult insect. Therefore, this paper includes photographs of the adult insect.

CAU

China Agricultural University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Heleomyzidae

Genus

Acantholeria

Loc

Acantholeria czernyi Gorodkov, 1966

Zeng, Wei, Chen, Bing & Yang, Ding 2025
2025
Loc

Acantholeria czernyi

Gorodkov 1966
1966
Loc

Helomyzidae

Hendel 1924
1924
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